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their_o coventicle_n house_n and_o there_o before_o many_o people_n say_v that_o brother_n kiffen_n and_o patience_n anoint_v she_o she_o sudden_o recover_v ss_z vide_fw-la supra_fw-la o._n tt_z gangrene_n first_o part_n p._n 27._o that_o all_o sing_n of_o psalm_n as_o david_n or_o any_o other_o holy_a song_n of_o scripture_n be_v unlawful_a and_o not_o to_o be_v join_v with_o that_o the_o sing_v which_o christian_n shall_v use_v be_v that_o of_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n frame_v by_o themselves_o compose_v by_o their_o own_o gift_n and_o that_o upon_o special_a occasion_n as_o deliverance_n etc._n etc._n sing_v in_o the_o congregation_n by_o one_o of_o the_o assembly_n all_o the_o rest_n be_v silent_a w_n gangrene_n first_o part_n p._n 23._o this_o den_n preach_v much_o against_o tithe_n he_o have_v put_v down_o all_o sing_n of_o psalm_n in_o his_o church_n xx_o the_o compassionate_a samaritane_n p._n 31_o 33._o and_o hereby_o be_v maintain_v the_o necessity_n and_o excellency_n 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further_a authority_n have_v not_o every_o lawful_a pastor_n his_o full_a authority_n ibid._n p._n 8._o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o show_v they_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o bid_v they_o make_v it_o but_o these_o man_n will_v not_o make_v it_o at_o all_o because_o they_o will_v tarry_v for_o the_o magistrate_n ibid._n pag._n 10._o they_o can_v not_o force_v religion_n as_o you_o will_v have_v the_o magistrate_n to_o do_v and_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o the_o apostle_n to_o preach_v to_o the_o unworthy_a or_o to_o force_v a_o plant_n or_o government_n in_o the_o church_n the_o lord_n kingdom_n be_v not_o by_o force_n neither_o dare_v moses_n or_o any_o of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n force_v the_o people_n by_o law_n or_o by_o power_n to_o receive_v the_o church_n government_n but_o after_o they_o receive_v it_o if_o then_o they_o fall_v away_o and_o seek_v not_o the_o lord_n they_o may_v put_v they_o to_o death_n they_o do_v cry_v discipline_n discipline_n that_o be_v for_o a_o civil_a 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magistrate_n have_v power_n to_o forbid_v all_o idolatrous_a and_o corrupt_a assembly_n who_o offer_v to_o put_v themselves_o under_o their_o patronage_n and_o shall_v attempt_v to_o join_v themselves_o into_o a_o church_n estate_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o hearken_v to_o force_v they_o therefrom_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n ib._n 101._o tolerate_v many_o religion_n in_o a_o state_n in_o several_a church_n beside_o the_o provoke_a of_o god_n may_v in_o time_n not_o only_o corrupt_v leaven_n divide_v and_o so_o destroy_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n but_o also_o dissolve_v the_o continuity_n of_o the_o state_n especial_o we_o who_o wall_n be_v make_v of_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o church_n he_o have_v also_o power_n to_o compel_v all_o man_n within_o his_o grant_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n zz_v 2_o tomb_n apology_n p._n 13._o be_v acquaint_v with_o a_o law_n make_v in_o new_a england_n and_o proceed_n against_o those_o that_o deny_v baptise_v of_o infant_n i_o yield_v to_o the_o send_n of_o my_o examen_fw-la thither_o and_o therewith_o i_o send_v this_o short_a epistle_n reverend_a brethren_n understand_v that_o there_o be_v some_o disquiet_n in_o your_o church_n about_o paedobaptism_n etc._n etc._n aaa_o apologetic_a narration_n p._n 19_o to_o the_o magistrate_n power_n we_o give_v as_o much_o and_o as_o we_o think_v more_o than_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o presbyterial_a government_n will_v suffer_v they_o to_o yield_v bbb_n burrows_n irenicon_n at_o length_n ccc_o apologetical_a narration_n p._n 9_o we_o judge_v that_o excommunication_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o execution_n for_o no_o other_o kind_n of_o sin_n than_o may_v evident_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v perpetrate_v against_o the_o party_n know_v light_n as_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n in_o manner_n and_o conversation_n such_o as_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n or_o the_o common_a receive_v practice_n of_o christianity_n profess_v in_o all_o the_o church_n 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p._n 5._o if_o the_o scot_n stay_v and_o keep_v our_o town_n and_o garrison_n after_o vote_v out_o be_v it_o not_o invasion_n be_v it_o not_o the_o same_o to_o enter_v in_o hostility_n or_o in_o confluent_a number_n after_o vote_v out_o if_o they_o deliver_v not_o up_o the_o king_n when_o demand_v without_o capitulation_n for_o they_o be_v our_o army_n our_o servant_n and_o be_v not_o the_o king_n our_o state_n prisoner_n ibid._n p._n 12._o all_o this_o be_v but_o to_o king_n the_o scot_n under_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o king_n name_n to_o make_v they_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o english_a their_o slave_n query_n who_o be_v it_o that_o hold_v out_o &_o c_o p._n 1._o also_o black_a cloud_n in_o the_o north_n through_o it_o all_o ppp_n 6_o gangrene_n three_o part._n qqq_n the_o modest_a query_n concern_v a_o print_a paper_n p._n 6._o abstruse_a and_o disputable_a point_n of_o religion_n as_o that_o of_o freewill_n of_o the_o trinity_n of_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n concern_v 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all_o magistracy_n from_o among_o they_o that_o no_o christian_n can_v be_v a_o magistrate_n with_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o that_o if_o christian_n do_v live_v under_o any_o such_o they_o be_v to_o bear_v they_o but_o as_o other_o plague_n and_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v bear_v ttt_n two_o dissuasive_a first_o part_n p._n 152._o mmmmmm_n 3_o vw_o ibid._n p._n 72._o vv._n xxx_o m._n williams_n inform_v i_o that_o mistress_n hutchison_n in_o the_o first_o place_n she_o settle_v with_o her_o company_n after_o her_o banishment_n do_v persuade_v her_o husband_n to_o lay_v down_o the_o office_n of_o the_o magistrate_n as_o that_o which_o be_v unlawful_a for_o christian_n to_o bear_v yyy_a the_o just_a man_n justification_n p._n 10._o that_o you_o will_v think_v upon_o the_o grand_a murderer_n of_o england_n for_o by_o this_o impartial_a law_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o exemption_n of_o king_n prince_n duke_n earl_n baron_n judge_n or_o gentleman_n more_o than_o of_o fisherman_n 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4._o to_o the_o 9_o see_v also_o argument_n prove_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o part_v with_o the_o militia_n argument_n 10._o according_a to_o protestation_n oath_n and_o covenant_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o exemplary_a and_o condign_a punishment_n he_o be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o notorious_a delinquent_n in_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n yea_o the_o original_a fountain_n and_o wellspring_n of_o all_o the_o delinquent_n in_o the_o kingdom_n give_v commission_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o kill_v murder_n and_o slay_v the_o innocent_a people_n also_o query_n to_o find_v out_o who_o it_o be_v that_o hold_v out_o in_o arm_n against_o the_o state_n of_o england_n how_o can_v it_o be_v proper_o say_v that_o the_o english_a creator_n the_o state_n of_o england_n can_v commit_v treason_n against_o its_o own_o meeâ—_n creature_n the_o king_n their_o rebellious_a servant_n who_o have_v stand_v it_o out_o in_o open_a hostility_n as_o long_o as_o possible_o he_o can_v against_o his_o 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have_v any_o letter_n the_o most_o part_n can_v neither_o read_v nor_o write_v ibid._n p._n 31._o let_v the_o preacher_n lay_v down_o their_o office_n and_o set_v in_o their_o place_n twelve_o simple_a man_n that_o never_o learn_v any_o letter_n command_v they_o to_o recite_v unto_o my_o people_n my_o word_n thereafter_o trust_v in_o my_o spirit_n let_v they_o expone_fw-la my_o word_n without_o the_o help_n or_o lecture_n of_o any_o other_o writ_n s_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la t_n bullinger_n p._n 103._o they_o say_v that_o the_o minister_n be_v idle_a this_o be_v common_a to_o they_o with_o many_o other_o who_o think_v that_o there_o be_v no_o labour_n but_o that_o which_o be_v do_v with_o the_o hand_n by_o a_o spade_n axe_n or_o such_o instrument_n ibid._n p._n 18._o they_o challenge_v the_o minister_n that_o they_o work_v not_o but_o be_v servant_n to_o their_o body_n five_o heresbachius_n p._n 43._o let_v none_o be_v exercise_v in_o merchandise_n or_o trade_n x_o bullinger_n p._n 39_o since_o the_o magistrate_n have_v decree_v that_o the_o tithe_n and_o yearly_a rent_n be_v just_o due_a such_o debt_n by_o divine_a right_a aught_o to_o be_v pay_v sincere_o &_o honest_o some_o of_o the_o anabaptist_n convince_v by_o clear_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n grant_v that_o every_o one_o who_o be_v oblige_v aught_o to_o pay_v tithe_n yearly_o rend_v and_o other_o debt_n y_z bullinger_n p._n 108._o they_o profess_v open_o that_o preacher_n who_o take_v any_o stipend_n be_v not_o the_o true_a minister_n of_o god_n nor_o can_v teach_v the_o truth_n z_o heresbachius_n p._n 42._o the_o four_o of_o king_n becold_v law_n be_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v either_o crave_v or_o pay_v any_o yearly_a rent_n aa_o clopenburg_n p._n 341._o they_o do_v believe_v that_o ecclesiastic_a jurisdiction_n be_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n they_o do_v exagitate_v and_o scorn_v the_o practice_n of_o our_o church_n as_o judaical_a and_o they_o will_v have_v go_v to_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o church_n in_o judge_v but_o only_o the_o sinner_n that_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v this_o be_v anabaptistick_a anarchy_n whereby_o they_o command_v all_o person_n even_o woman_n not_o exclude_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o ecclesiastic_a judicatory_a except_o only_o the_o sinner_n who_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v bb_n historia_fw-la davidis_fw-la georgii_n p._n 109._o some_o of_o the_o hophmanist_n dâ—d_v separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o all_o church_n and_o live_v themselves_o alone_o as_o neutral_n cc_o bullinger_n p._n 19_o that_o magistrate_n ought_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o any_o cause_n of_o religion_n or_o faith_n that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v compel_v by_o force_n or_o authority_n unto_o the_o faith_n ibid._n p._n 242._o they_o stir_v up_o the_o magistrate_n that_o in_o case_n that_o
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will_v revenge_v and_o deliver_v his_o people_n and_o put_v their_o enemy_n under_o their_o foot_n ll_o hortensius_n p._n 14._o to_o spoil_v the_o temple_n they_o count_v it_o lawful_a say_v that_o the_o jew_n of_o old_a have_v do_v the_o like_a when_o under_o the_o command_n of_o moses_n they_o go_v away_o lâ—aden_v with_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o egyptian_n also_o bullinger_n p._n 61._o at_o this_o time_n some_o lofty_a spirit_n promise_v great_a thing_n to_o themselves_o before_o the_o last_o day_n as_o the_o jew_n of_o old_a do_v abuse_v the_o fair_a promise_n of_o the_o prophet_n all_o which_o they_o understand_v carnal_o and_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n mm_o hortensius_n p._n 31._o o_o becold_n the_o father_n give_v to_o thou_o the_o sword_n and_o call_v thou_o to_o be_v king_n that_o thou_o may_v reign_v in_o zion_n etc._n etc._n nn_n hortensius_n p._n 30._o the_o king_n say_v that_o he_o be_v appoint_v of_o god_n to_o be_v king_n to_o take_v â—â—ay_v 〈…〉_o man_n by_o the_o sword_n that_o he_o be_v to_o go_v throrow_a the_o world_n and_o to_o execute_v with_o death_n all_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v oh_o hortensius_n p._n 37._o common_o the_o man_n have_v five_o wife_n many_o six_o some_o seven_o or_o eight_o pp_n sleidan_n l._n 10._o p._n 274._o the_o complaint_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o most_o part_n concern_v divorce_n these_o be_v most_o frequent_a so_o that_o some_o who_o have_v live_v together_o till_o old_a age_n be_v put_v asunder_o qq_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la cap._n 1._o rr_z vide_fw-la supra_fw-la cap._n 1._o ss_z heresbachius_n p._n 43._o let_v no_o man_n have_v any_o proper_a good_n but_o let_v all_o be_v bring_v and_o lay_v down_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o preacher_n after_o the_o example_n of_o the_o ancient_a christian_n tt_z heresbachius_n p._n 152._o the_o famine_n in_o munster_n be_v equal_a to_o that_o of_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o soldier_n search_v the_o house_n for_o prey_n do_v find_v the_o leg_n and_o arm_n of_o the_o young_a child_n salt_v for_o food_n yet_o the_o king_n and_o rotman_n and_o knipperdolling_n have_v good_a enough_o provision_n w_n hortensius_n p._n 37._o their_o law_n be_v to_o accompany_v with_o their_o wife_n while_o they_o have_v conceive_v xx_o historia_n davidis_n p._n 28._o these_o saint_n be_v exempt_v from_o all_o law_n of_o matrimony_n of_o blood_n and_o affinity_n the_o difference_n of_o father_n mother_n brother_n sister_n among_o they_o do_v cease_v and_o evanish_v xx_o 2_o bullinger_n p._n 37._o they_o do_v persuade_v the_o woman_n that_o they_o do_v sin_n grievous_o if_o they_o keep_v company_n with_o their_o own_o husband_n who_o remain_v pagan_n and_o be_v not_o yet_o rebaptise_v but_o that_o they_o sin_v not_o in_o keep_v company_n with_o any_o anabaptist_n because_o among_o all_o they_o be_v a_o spiritual_a matrimony_n yy_a historia_n davidis_n georgii_n p._n 43._o shame_n be_v contract_v through_o sin_n and_o now_o be_v to_o be_v lay_v aside_o so_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n all_o that_o shame_n for_o the_o secret_n of_o nature_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v away_o zz_n ibid._n p._n 28_o 29._o the_o word_n be_v so_o abominable_a that_o i_o can_v translate_v they_o aaa_o historia_n davidis_n p._n 36._o david_n georgius_n go_v to_o glory_n of_o his_o mystery_n as_o if_o they_o have_v never_o enter_v in_o the_o mind_n either_o of_o man_n or_o angel_n but_o have_v be_v reserve_v to_o the_o last_o time_n that_o with_o their_o new_a light_n the_o old_a doctrine_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o be_v darken_v as_o the_o star_n be_v put_v out_o by_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o rise_a sun_n bbb_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la aaa_n ccc_o historia_n dau._n p._n 52._o the_o tenet_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n concern_v angel_n and_o devil_n that_o they_o be_v invisible_a spirit_n create_v of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o distinct_a substance_n separate_v from_o man_n be_v nugatorious_a that_o the_o angel_n be_v only_a quality_n and_o motion_n which_o god_n inspire_v into_o man_n that_o the_o devil_n be_v nothing_o but_o only_a boggle_n in_o the_o night_n to_o terrify_v man_n arise_v from_o man_n imagination_n ddd_n bullinger_n as_o i_o remember_v ascribe_v this_o to_o some_o of_o the_o anabaptist_n eee_o historia_fw-la dau._n p._n 52._o that_o heaven_n and_o hell_n christ_n last_o come_v and_o judgement_n life_n eternal_a etc._n etc._n be_v not_o where_o to_o be_v expect_v but_o within_o a_o man_n ibid._n p._n 51._o the_o place_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n shall_v not_o be_v above_o we_o in_o the_o heaven_n but_o upon_o the_o earth_n ibid._n p._n 50._o in_o the_o last_o judgement_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o other_o change_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n than_o we_o see_v daily_o what_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o such_o a_o change_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o manner_n and_o mind_n of_o man_n not_o unto_o the_o outward_a element_n fff_n historia_fw-la dau._n p._n 50._o the_o 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that_o our_o heart_n can_v think_v of_o yet_o be_v we_o slave_n by_o this_o alone_a the_o burden_n of_o which_o single_o will_v pierce_v &_o gall_v our_o shoulder_n &_o make_v we_o bow_v &_o stoop_v to_o the_o ground_n ready_a to_o be_v make_v a_o prey_n not_o only_o by_o great_a man_n but_o even_o by_o every_o cunning_a shark_a knave_n remonst_z p._n 4._o the_o history_n of_o our_o forefather_n since_o they_o be_v conquer_v by_o the_o norman_n do_v manifest_a that_o this_o nation_n have_v be_v hold_v in_o bondage_n all_o along_o ever_o since_o by_o the_o policy_n and_o force_n of_o the_o officer_n of_o trust_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n p._n 15._o you_o know_v the_o law_n of_o this_o nation_n be_v unworthy_a a_o free_a people_n &_o deserve_v from_o first_o to_o last_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o serious_o debate_v &_o reduce_v to_o a_o agreement_n with_o common_a equity_n and_o right_a reason_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o form_n &_o life_n of_o every_o government_n magna_fw-la 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